Merideth Early, DVM - GREELEY, CO

Dr. Early is not only native to Colorado, but also a life-long Weld County resident. She has long admired the care of the veterinarians and staff from Sheep Draw and is very excited to be joining the team.

After graduating from Rocky Mountain High School, Dr. Early planned to go to college and eventually become a human physician. Prior to college, she took some time away to decide what she wanted to be when she grew up. Some of that time she spent working at the humane society, at that time known as the Northern Colorado Animal League, and then obtained a job as a veterinary technicain. It was during that time that she realized how much she loved working with animals and that veterinary medicine offered more challenge., exicitement, and diversity so she decided to become a veterinarian.

Dr. Early returned to school at CSU and obtained a degree in microbiology with a minor in biomedical science. While in school, she also worked in an immunology lab. She graduated summa cum laude and then continued her education of CSU for another four years before obtaining the degree of Doctor of Veterinary Medicine. As a veterinarian, Dr. Early has a special interest in dentistry, surgery, and exotic pets. She also has a passion for parasitology and immune diseases.

Dr. Early currently resides in Ault where she has been for the last 10 years with her two children. They share their home with a pug, Mimi, and a cat, Nermal. The Early family loves the Colorado outdoors, museums, and parks.